Enkeleida Kapia

List of John Benjamins publications in which Enkeleida Kapia is involved.

Articles

Kapia, Enkeleida 2015 The nature of the initial state of child L2 grammar: Contributions from the syntax of clitics Transfer Effects in Multilingual Language Development, Peukert, Hagen (ed.), pp. 323–344 | Article

This chapter explores the rarely documented acquisition of clitics in bilingual children with L1 Albanian, a language with clitics, while they are learning English, a language without clitics. The first study reported here uses the case study methodology, while the second study uses the elicited… read more

Kapia, Enkeleida 2013 Assessing narrative development in bilingual first language acquisition: What can we learn from monolingual norms? Linguistic Superdiversity in Urban Areas: Research approaches, Duarte, Joana and Ingrid Gogolin (eds.), pp. 179–190 | Article

Developing appropriate developmental expectations for children exposed to more than one language from birth has become a pivotal task for many researchers across the globe. While it is important to understand why monolingual norms are not always applicable as norms for speakers of superdiverse… read more